AFTER umpiring 10 AFL finals Leongatha’s Matt Stevic finally realised his dream of officiating on that one day in September when he took to the hallowed turf of the MCG on Saturday. The field umpire who made his AFL debut back in 2004 is
ON September 10, 2012, a favourite son of Korumburra, Eric Billing died at the West Gippsland Hospital Warragul after a short illness, he was 88. Eric was born in 1923 in the Korumburra Hospital, the third child of Ida and Fred Billing of Jumbunna.
NO ONE could have expected Jarryd Roughead to make such an impact on the competition in 2012 after coming back from a worrying Achilles tendon injury, sustained mid-way through 2011. But the 25 year old, 193cm Leongatha export has emerged bigger and better than
This lush grazing property, between Korumburra and Wonthaggi has a lot of potential as a well-located, lifestyle property. The availability of plentiful water supplies is a feature. The classic views of South Gippsland’s green rolling hills can be enjoyed from several excellent home sites
AN INVERLOCH pre-schooler has highlighted the importance of teaching children what to do in an emergency situation after he called 000 after witnessing his mother collapse. Oscar Slabik, aged five, was just three when he was taught by his parents, Ash and Linda, to
COVERING a wide range of genres and armed with an impressive collection of original tunes, Foster-based duo Heartstrings are the perfect musical choice for your special occasion. Vocalist Natalie Burrow and guitarist John Laurie made each other’s acquaintance when performing together as part of
THE new Poowong CFA station will be officially opened next month according to Captain Malcolm Blight. Despite being operational for several months now, the $400,000 complex has not been officially launched. The Brisbane Street facility is a major upgrade from the brigade’s former shed
EIGHTEEN candidates have nominated for the Bass Coast Shire election, with several more expected to be confirmed before today’s midday closing time. As of yesterday (Monday), one ward remained uncontested: Peter Foden was the only name on the list for McHaffie Ward. But it
One day in September. Acting Premier Peter Ryan and his wife Trish were out on the centre of the MCG last Saturday after hosting a reception for members of the Australian Paralympics Team. GIPPSLAND South MP Peter Ryan had his own moment on the
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